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University of Michigan falls to lowest-ever world university ranking, but still in top 50
The University of Michigan fell 11 spots in the QS World University Rankings released Tuesday, June 4, marking its fourth consecutive drop in the rankings. The Ann Arbor university ranked No. 44 among all world universities, remaining in the top-15 of all U.S. universities. Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked first in the world.
University of Michigan Health to request additional resources for mental health patients
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - University of Michigan Health is requesting more health beds from the State of Michigan for mental health patients. The request is part of UM Health’s plan to address Michigan’s mental health crisis. The group plans to use the former Lansing Eastern High School, which adjoins The UM Health - Sparrow emergency room in Lansing.
No separation or closure: Michigan college will remain open past 2025
ANN ARBOR, MI - Concordia University Ann Arbor will not close. It will not become independent. Instead, cost-reduction measures likely are around the corner, according to decisions made by the Board of Regents on Thursday. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
University of Michigan cannot keep drones out of its airspace, lawsuit claims
ANN ARBOR, MI – The University of Michigan may not be able to prevent drones from operating in its airspace pending a Court of Claims lawsuit. The Michigan Coalition of Drone Operators filed a June 3 complaint against the university contending the airspace rules on the Ann Arbor campus violate state and federal laws, according to court records.
Grass Lake schools kick off interviews for superintendent seat
GRASS LAKE, MI - Candidates eyeing the soon-to-be-vacant superintendent position at Grass Lake Community Schools have begun making their cases to the school community. First-round interviews for the superintendent seat kicked off Tuesday, June 4 during a Grass Lake School Board meeting at the George Long Elementary School media center.
High school sports season wraps up with baseball, softball regionals
It took a few extra innings, but the 2023-24 high school sports season in Lenawee County came to a close Saturday as Adrian and Lenawee Christian baseball and Clinton softball all dropped regional games. BASEBALL Division 2 Regional at Michigan ...
Campus Connector plan linking University of Michigan campuses seeks vendors
ANN ARBOR, MI - A transit system connecting the north, central and south campuses at the University of Michigan is seeking a vendor to execute the plan, officials said. Prospective vendors will participate in a virtual Industry Day on Thursday, June 6 to receive and overview of the project. University officials expect to request vendor qualifications this summer and invite potential partners into collaboration, according to a release from the university.
Here are the baseball regional semifinal scores, and regional final and quarterfinal matchups, for Jackson-area teams
JACKSON -- The regional semifinals are in the books in high school baseball, with regional finals and state quarterfinals on tap for Saturday. Here are the scores and upcoming matchups for regionals involving Jackson-area teams. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
Monroe and New Boston Huron bow out of state baseball tourney
The high school baseball season came to an end for Monroe and New Boston Huron with regional semifinal losses Thursday. That leaves Whiteford as the only Monroe County Region team still alive in the state tournament. ...
Photos: Detroit Catholic Central defeats Hartland in D1 boys lacrosse championship
ANN ARBOR, MI - Detroit Catholic Central boys lacrosse faced Hartland to determine which team would claim the Division 1 MHSAA state championship. Detroit Catholic Central took home the trophy with a final score of 14-8 on Saturday, June 8, at the University of Michigan lacrosse stadium in Ann Arbor.
BHS Girls' Lacrosse Team Wins 3rd Straight State Title
The Brighton High School girls’ lacrosse team has won its third straight Division I state title with a solid, 7-4 thrashing of Rockford. The game was played Friday at the University of Michigan’s Lacrosse Stadium in Ann Arbor. Senior Gabi Buckenberger was a goaltender par excellence for Brighton...
Jackson Lumen Christi punches ticket to state semifinals
ROCKFORD, Mich. (WLNS) – Jackson Lumen Christi defeated Lansing Catholic 5-0 in the regional championship Saturday morning and then beat Clare 10-1 in the state quarterfinals later in the day to advance to the state semifinals for the first time since 2016. The Titans have let pitching and defense lead the way for them all […]
Shell Casing Prompts Early Release from Lakeland High School
Huron Valley Schools sent he following email to parents:. During locker clean out at Lakeland High this morning a custodian found an empty shell casing in one of the garbage cans located in a hallway. Out of an abundance of caution we went into a shelter in place in order to allow Rosie, our district’s munition detection dog, to conduct a sweep of the immediate area where the casing was found. There was no threat detected.
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